Lincoln man sent to prison for role in fatal 2021 shooting outside house party
"It is only by chance that it was one of your brother's bullets that fatally wounded Mr. Abron and not yours," Judge Susan Strong said before sentencing Daqwan Hickey.
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"It is only by chance that it was one of your brother's bullets that fatally wounded Mr. Abron and not yours," Judge Susan Strong said before sentencing Daqwan Hickey.
Daqwan Hickey pleaded no contest to possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and attempted terroristic threats and possession of a firearm a month earlier.
Published on June 16, 2021 On June 12, 2021, at 4:08 a.m., Lincoln Police officers responded to a report of gunshots heard in the 6000 block of Adams Street. When officers arrived, they located a man who had suffered facial injuries due to a gunshot wound. The man has been identified as 31-year-old Deontae Abron of Lincoln. LPD officers rendered aid to Deontae until Lincoln Fire and Rescue arrived and transported him to a local area hospital. Later, he was transported to a hospital in Omaha and ultimately died of his injuries on June 15, 2021. Deontae’s family has been notified of his death...